Obituaries

Obituaries for October 21, 2016

  • Mary "Sis" Laverne Barnett

    Mary "Sis" Laverne Barnett, 86, of Beebe, passed away Wednesday, October 19th at Beebe Retirement Center. She was born April 8, 1930 in Rose Bud, Arkansas to the late James …

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    Margie Bates-Robinson

    Margie Bates-Robinson, 59, Malvern, passed October 16, 2016. Survivors: children, Shunn Newborn, Martesia Bates; seven grandchildren; siblings, Gracie Neal, Clara Craig, Debbie Harper, Jesse, William, Rufus, Martin and Rhonda Newborn. …

  • Alice Elaine Beetz

    Alice Elaine Beetz, 70, of Fayetteville died Thursday, October 20, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born July 27, 1946 in Mendota, Ill. to Paul and Doris Beardsley Beetz. She was …

  • Lenore Joyce Bradley

    Lenore Joyce Bradley, 76, of McRae, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Visitation will be Saturday, October 22 at the Powell Funeral Home of Searcy from 4 to 6 p.m. Funeral …

  • Anna Lee Bray

    Anna Lee Bray, age 83, of Bismarck, died Wednesday, October 19, 2106. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 22nd at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home in Arkadelphia. Burial at DeRoche …

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    James Hugh "Jim" Brewer

    James Hugh "Jim" Brewer, Sr., of Conway, passed away peacefully in his sleep October 19, 2016. He was born June 20, 1927, to William C. and Vinnie J. Brewer in …

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    Loyd Alvan Brewer

    Loyd Alvan Brewer, 81, died Tuesday. The son of the late L. Alvan and Mildred Kent Brewer, he was a 1952 graduate of Brinkley High School and later received a …

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    John Edward Chiles

    John Edward Chiles, 91, of Little Rock passed away on October 19, 2016. John Ed was born April 30, 1925, at Pecan Point, Mississippi County, Arkansas, to Avie E. and …

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    Otis Davis, Jr.

    Otis Davis, Jr., 77, North Little Rock, departed this life October 17. Survivors wife Dorothy Davis; Children Otis III (Cynthia) Davis; Tony (Judy) Davis; Kathy Stewart; Siblings Viola Haynes, Cleo …

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    Richard "Rick" D. Denniston

    Lieutenant Colonel Richard "Rick" D. Denniston, USAF, Retired, 64, of Pelsor, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of Robert J. …

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    Jacquelyn May Dillard

    Jacquelyn May Dillard, 85, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday October 16, 2016 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on February 25, 1931 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of …

  • Betty Cole Drake

    Betty Cole Drake, 89, of Little Rock, passed away October 18, 2016. She was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on January 30, 1927 to the late Marshall Cole and late Ruth …

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    Patrick Aaron Edrington

    Patrick Aaron Edrington, 30, of Cabot, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016. He was born May 1, 1986 to the late James Lee Edrington, Jr., and Sharon Hallett Edrington Comstock. Patrick …

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    Robert "Bob" Eugene Farris

    Robert "Bob" Eugene Farris, 83, of Manteca, California, passed away peacefully, Monday, October 18, 2016 at his home. A celebration of life service will be held at 5 p.m., Saturday …

  • George Harrison Flumm

    George Harrison Flumm, 91, Florida native, longtime Pine Bluff resident, retired US Army sergeant and Pine Bluff Police officer, died Tuesday. Services with military honors are Friday, October 21, 3 …

  • Leola Frances Franklin

    Mrs. Leola Frances Franklin, 101, of Pine Bluff, Ark., passed Friday, October 14, 2016. A Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Kingdom Hall by Brother …

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    Carol Jean Gray

    Carol Jean Gray, 66, of Fayetteville, passed away on October 15, 2016, after a 14 year struggle with breast cancer. She was born September 6, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to …

  • Marcia K. Hamlett

    Marcia K. Hamlett, 53, of Little Rock, died on October 4, 2016. She was born on November 29, 1963 in Plant City, Florida. Cremation Service entrusted to Wilson Robison Funeral …

  • James Oland Hatfield

    James Oland Hatfield, 61, of Pea Ridge, died October 17, 2016 at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville. A graveside service with full military honors is set for 10 a.m. Thursday, …

  • Betty Evelyn Hazelwood

    Betty Evelyn Hazelwood, 76, of Wilburn, Arkansas died October 17, 2016. Born September 28, 1940, daughter of the late Ed and Irene Southerland Hazelwood. Survivors: nieces Debbie Burrow, Sherry Wrinn, …

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    Barbara Carol Henderson

    Barbara Carol Henderson, age 75, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her home in Bentonville, Arkansas formally of England, Arkansas. She was born November 17, 1940 in England, Arkansas, …

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    Elnora Hendrix

    Elnora Hendrix, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at the age of 98. Elnora was an avid quilter. She made beautiful quilts, not only to sell, …

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    Jane Osburn Howard

    Jane Osburn Howard, Albuquerque, N.M. and Bella Vista, Arkansas, 90, Aug. 12, 1926- Oct. 16, 2016. Jane earned a PhD from University of New Mexico and spent her career teaching …

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    Elisabeth Miriam Hulen

    Elisabeth Miriam Hulen, age 97, of Sherwood, passed away October 18, 2016 in her home surrounded by family. She was born on August 20, 1919 in Moro, Arkansas, the daughter …

  • Bobby Gail Jackson

    Bobby Gail Jackson, Sr., age 70, of Patterson, passed away Sunday. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Whitehall Cemetery. Arrangements by Rhodes & Son …

  • Yvette Marshall Johnson

    Visitation for Yvette Marshall Johnson, age 59, of Little Rock, Ark., who died Friday will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday Oct. 21, 2016 at Ash Street Missionary Baptist Church, 202 Ash …

  • William Langley

    William Langley, of Bald Knob, formally of Joy, Arkansas, died October 18th. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, October 22nd at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 …

  • Claudean Lawrence

    Claudean Lawrence, 80, of Batesville, died Thursday. Survivors: son, James Lawrence and his wife, Leslie of Horseshoe Bend; grandson, Kyle Lawrence and his wife, Tina of Batesville, and his mother, …

  • Walter Darrell Logan

    Walter Darrell Logan, 85, of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Funeral services will be Saturday, 10 a.m. at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Memorial Park …

  • Booker T. Lucas, Jr.

    Mr. Booker T. Lucas, Jr., 73, of Lake Village, Ark. died Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Baptist Medical Health Center in Little Rock, Ark. Services are 1 p.m. Saturday, October …

  • Robert Reuben Lusk

    Robert Reuben Lusk, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born June 2, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri to Robert Ralph Lusk and Neva …

  • Lynda Lyon

    Lynda Lyon, 72, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away September 29, 2016. A celebration of Lynda's life will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. In lieu of …

  • Mandi Marie Maier-Oliver

    Mandi Marie Maier-Oliver, 35, of Beebe, Arkansas, died on October 18, 2016. She was born on October 17, 1981 in Fort Worth, Texas. Memorial service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, …

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    Danny Rex Martin

    Danny Rex Martin, 58, of Siloam Springs, Ark. passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Danny was born on September 4, 1958 in Washington D.C., a son …

  • Donald Gene McGarity

    Donald Gene McGarity, 85, of Des Arc, formerly of Brinkley, Ark. passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Don is survived by his wife of 47 years, Joyce McGarity, daughters Collette …

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    Margie Sue Murphree (Haley)

    Mrs. Margie Sue Murphree (Haley) passed peacefully from this life in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 19, 2016. Sue is survived by her husband, Doyle Murphree, two sons, Stanley Murphree …

  • Alisca Kaye Oliver

    Alisca Kaye Oliver, 47, of Beebe, Arkansas, died on October 18, 2016. She was born on July 19, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Memorial service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, …

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    Dorothy W. Pearson

    Dorothy W. Pearson, 89, passed away October 17, 2016. She was born April 17, 1927 in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas to William Wood and Emma (Pate) Wood. She was a former …

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    C.B. Pollock

    C.B. Pollock, 92, of North Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016. He was born March 17, 1924 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Chester B. and Stella Sparks Pollock. …

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    Ricky Lee Pruett

    LTC Ricky Lee Pruett, United States Army (Ret.), age 63, of Jacksonville, went to be with his Lord on October 18, 2016. He was born November 11, 1952 in Sikeston, …

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    Nicholas "Nick" Robinson

    Nicholas "Nick" Robinson, 59, of Little Rock, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Nick was born October 13, 1957 to the late Bennie, Sr. and Welthis Robinson in Little …

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    Keagan Anthony Wade Schweikle

    Keagan Anthony-Wade Schweikle, 17, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016. He was born on August 18, 1999, in Benton, to parents Piper Partridge and Dominic Schweikle. …

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    Alice Mae Simpson

    Alice Mae Simpson, 80, of McGehee, Ark., passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Alice was born January 8, 1936 in Cherry Valley, Ark. to the late Andy S. Anderson, Sr. …

  • Proma Lee Simpson

    Proma Lee Simpson, 78, of Monticello passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October, 22, 2016 at 11 a.m. at …

  • Spencer Niles Simpson

    Spencer Niles Simpson, 25, of Batesville, died Saturday, October 15, 2016. Survivors: Parents, Darwin and Belenda Simpson; brothers, Dalton Coplin, Bryan Simpson, Jason Simpson; grandmother, Wanda Davis. Graveside services: 2 …

  • Jerry W. Smith

    Jerry W. Smith, 63, of Harrisburg died Tuesday in Jonesboro. Survivors are: wife, Charlean, son, Justin, daughter, Holley Fowler, sister, Betty Sanders, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services are 2 p.m. …

  • Johnson Nebres Tan

    Johnson Nebres Tan, of Little Rock, died October 17, 2016. Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2017 at Little Rock Funeral Home (501) 224-2200, 8801 Knoedl Ct. …

  • Clark S. Thomas

    Clark S. Thomas, age 77, of North Little Rock, died Thursday, October 20, 2016. He was born March 14, 1939 in Clark County the son of Harry and Blanche Eloise …

  • Lillie Juanese Chanay Thompson

    Mrs. Lillie Juanese Chanay Thompson, 88, transitioned peacefully on October 15, 2016 in Byram, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016 at St. John A.M.E. Church …

  • Jerry Lewis Watson Sr

    Jerry Lewis Watson, Sr., 62, of Pine Bluff, passed October 14, 2016. Funeral service will be Friday 11 a.m. Paradise Funeral Home with Rev. Aaron Johnson Officiating, by Paradise Funeral …

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    Louise Katherine (Sullivan) Wiederkehr

    Louise Katherine (Sullivan) Wiederkehr answered God's dinner bell on October 2, 2016. Lou was born on May 28, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri to John and Lucille Sullivan. She is …

  • Ronald (Ronnie) Edward Williams

    Ronald (Ronnie) Edward Williams, 73, passed away Wednesday. Survivors: wife Sheila of Greers Ferry, three sons LCDR Rick (Julia) Williams, White Oak, Georgia, MSG Phillip Williams, Grovetown, Georgia, Shawn Williams, …

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    Odell Wilson

    Odell Wilson, 87, of Little Rock, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016. She was born October 3, 1929 in England, Arkansas to Johnny and Edna Packard Wilson. She was a …

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    Randolph Dwayne Yant

    Randolph Dwayne Yant, of Greenbrier, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord on October 18, 2016 at the age of 74. Dwayne was a retired service technician for A.M. International …

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